Is acid or base a H acceptor?

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2026-08-18 23:45

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A base is an H+ (proton) acceptor, while an acid is an H+ donor. In the Brønsted-Lowry theory of acids and bases, acids donate protons during a reaction, whereas bases accept them. Thus, if you're considering H+ acceptance, it is the base that acts as the acceptor.

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